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Market Cap:$135.3M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$8.2M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Zapata Corporation is a holding company which has approximately $154 million in cash and cash equivalents and owns 98% of Zap.Com Corporation. Zapata is currently searching for candidates for acquisition. Zap.Com is a public shell company which does not have any existing business operations. Zap.Com is likely to search for assets or businesses that it can acquire so that it can become an operating company. Zap.Com may also consider developing a new business suitable for its situation. Zap.Com trades on the OTCBB under the symbol "ZPCM."
Chairman, President & CEO
Avram A. GlazerNumber of Employees 7
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing: 311613
Recent Events
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ADDING and REPLACING Zapata Corporation Announces Third Quarter
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Glazer family no longer controls Zapata Corp.
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Zapata Corporation Announces the Results of 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Certain Other Events
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Harbinger Adds More Zapata to Its Portfolio
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-11-08
Market Folly submits: Recently, Philip Falcone's hedge fund Harbinger Capital Partners filed an amended 13D on shares of Zapata ZAP. The fund now shows a 51.6% ownership stake in Zapata with 9,950,061 shares. The filing was made due to activity on November 3rd, 2009 and Harbinger ever so slightly boosted...
How One Reporter Uses Twitter to Find Stories
BNET
- 2008-08-30
Very interesting interview on NPR's On The Media with Julio Ojeda Zapata of the St. Paul Pioneer Press about how he uses Twitter in his job. You can read the transcript or listen here. Zapata says he uses Twitter to find sources for stories, sort...
Arsenal forced to settle for second despite Steaua win
- 2007-12-12
LONDON AFP — Arsenal were forced to settle for second place in Champions League Group H despite finishing with a 2-1 win against Steaua Bucharest on Wednesday. Arsene Wenger sent out an under-strength side at the Emirates Stadium but they were still too good for the Romanians. First half...
SOUTH TEXAS M&A
- 2007-08-01
Those who have been successful in South Texas M&A say it's not just geology or seismic that make acquisitions possible in the region; it's relationships.When it comes to doing deals in South Texas, what you know is important, but who you know is absolutely crucial."There's definitely a clique down there,"...
Analysis: He wouldn't kiss the badge but he'd bid for the club behind
- 2004-10-10
Fans of Manchester United have mobilised quickly to try to fend off a possible pounds 800m bid to take their football club private. But it is hard to fight a mystery enemy. So secretive is their adversary that it is the equivalent of Man Utd drawing an obscure Ukrainian side...
DoD identifies Army casualty.
- 2004-08-17
M2 PRESSWIRE-17 August 2004-US DOD: DoD identifies Army casualtyC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08172004 The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Spc. Mark Anthony Zapata, 27, of Edinburg, Texas, died...
Pemex facing lawsuits for US$100 million.
- 2004-03-17
MEXICO CITY, Mar 16, 2004 (El Universal/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- Some time this month, Petroleos Mexicanos Pemex will have to face lawsuits from the companies Construcciones Industriales del Golfo and Zapata Internacional for services rendered and not paid. The State-owned oil...
English Football Fans Keep Eye on U.S. Tycoon's Interest in Manchester United.
- 2004-02-22
By Graeme Beaton, Financial Mail on Sunday, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 22--Tycoon Malcolm Glazer dreams big dreams. He owns the Tampa Bay Buccaneers gridiron team and he has enthralled the City with hints that he is poised to launch a...
Reinaldo Martinez.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
- 2003-10-10
Reinaldo Martinez of Des Plaines Services for Reinaldo Martinez, 74, will be held at 11 a.m. today, at Oehler Funeral Home, 555 Lee St., Des Plaines. Born Sept. 26, 1929, in Cuba, he died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2003, at Lexington of Schaumburg. Interment will...
Reinaldo Martinez.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
- 2003-10-09
Reinaldo Martinez of Des Plaines Services for Reinaldo Martinez, 74, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, at Oehler Funeral Home, 555 Lee St., Des Plaines. Born Sept. 26, 1929, in Cuba, he died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2003, at Lexington of Schaumburg. Interment will...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Leonard DiSalvo | CFO & Vice President |
| Chris Faggard | |
| Gordon Forth | Secretary |
| Warren H. Gfeller | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Avram A. Glazer | Chairman, President & CEO |
| Bryan G. Glazer | Board of Directors |
| Darcie S. Glazer | Board of Directors |
| Edward Glazer | Board of Directors |
| Edward S. Galzer | Board of Directors |
| John R. Halldow | Board of Directors |
| Robert V. Leffler Jr. | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Zapata Corporation | Chairman, President & CEO | Current |
| Zapata Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Omega Protein Corporation | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Zapata Corporation | CFO & Vice President | Current |
| Omega Protein Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
Chris Faggard graduated from Lamar University Business School with BBA in accounting, where he also played varsity tennis on athletic scholarship. He is a licensed CPA and member of AICPA and TSCPA. Chris Faggard is an experienced Controller with extensive financial, accounting and systems background, including coordinating and overseeing the consolidated reporting. Prior responsibilities include positions with fortune 500 companies such as Tenneco and Zapata and midsize companies holding various staff and managerial accounting positions.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Pon North America Inc. | Corporate Controller | Current |
| Tenneco, Inc. | Current | |
| Zapata Corporation | Current | |
| Tscpa, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Member | Current |
| Lamar University | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Zapata Corporation | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Zapata Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Zapata Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Zapata Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Zapata Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Zapata Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Zapata Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Duckwall-ALCO Stores, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Zapata Corporation | Chairman of The Audit Committee | Current |
| Inergy Holdings LLC | Director | Current |
| Inergy, L.P. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Duckwall-ALCO Stores, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Energy Sources Limited | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Arthur Young, Inc. | CPA | Former |
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